Associate Architect
We are looking for an Associate Architect with experience in the Defence Sector to join our established Studio in London and deliver projects across the company.
We are a UK & Ireland practice with strong connections across all of our studios in London, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin. We work collaboratively as one team structured by sector, sharing resources, knowledge and skills. Ranked as one of the top 20 largest practices in the UK this year, other recent accolades include:
- AJ100 List of UK’s Top Architectural Practices 2025
- Shortlisted, AJ100 Awards – Employer of the Year 2025
- Shortlisted, Architect of Year Awards – Social Value Architect of the Year 2025
- Shortlisted, Architect of Year Awards – Employer of the Year 2025
- Highly Commended, MMC Awards – Architectural Practice of the Year 2025
A fully qualified architect with a minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience, you will exhibit the following skills/experience:
- Experience working at a Senior level, with a preferred area of expertise in the Defence Sector.
- A passion for design and the environment, with proven experience of designing and delivering spaces that meet sector-specific standards.
- The ability to manage client relationships at the highest level, including large scale projects/programmes.
- Experience of managing fee proposals, delivering successful bids, and leading project teams.
- Good communication skills: verbal, written and presentation.
- A sound understanding of building regulations and construction technologies, and commitment to sustainable building design and delivery.
- Confidence in the use of 3D CAD, Revit or ArchiCAD would be an advantage.
We offer a friendly studio environment, an award-winning lifestyle package, and a commitment to your personal development through the HLM Academy. We are also an Employee Owned Trust, which means our employees have a sense of ownership, a say in our direction and are rewarded for the part they play in our future success.
Diversity, inclusion and belonging (DIB) is at the core of our business. We advocate equal opportunities, creating an inclusive working environment for all. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different mode please contact our HR team for assistance.
If you think this role could be for you, please send your CV and examples of your work.
Those shortlisted will be contacted.
HLM Architects is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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